Environmental Sustainability Steering Committee
Mission:
Coordinate and facilitate the interests of students, faculty, and staff as well as the mandated actions by the federal and state government in the area of environmental sustainability, energy management, and storm water management.
Objectives:
Develop and recommend an environmental sustainability action plan for UW-Stout. This includes strategies to move towards sustainable campus operations, encourage the incorporation of sustainability into the curriculum, and increase public awareness and participation in the plan.
Steering Meeting Minutes & Communications
2007-2008 Membership:
College of Arts & Sciences, Noah Norton
College of Human Development, Bob Salt
School of Education, Kimberly Martinez
College of Technology, Engineering & Management, Mitchell Spencer
Student Life Services, Scott Griesbach
Inter Residence Hall Council, Vacant
Stout Student Association, Drew Barrette
GreenSense, Derek Huber
Senate of Academic Staff, Amy McGovern
Faculty Senate, Vacant
Physical Plant, Ted Hendzel
Facilitator, Raina Clark, Environmental Sustainability Coordinator
Recycling Work Group:
Krista James- Professor in Biology Department
Bob Dodge- Buildings and Grounds Superintendent (Academic Custodial, Moves and Recycling)
Chuck Bomar- Professor in Biology Department
Heidi Behnke- RecycleMania student co-coordinator
Mandy Mulder- RecycleMania student co-coordinator
Jessica Van Der Werff- student heading a recycling education workshop funded by the UW-System Solid Waste Student Research Fund.
Composting Work Group:
Kitrina Carlson- Assistant Professor in Biology Department
Mandy Mulder- Greensense Member/RecycleMania
Diana Witcher- Garden Designer
Noah Norton- Faculty Advisor for Project Eco Imagination
Timothy Parmer- Designed Recycling Train
Mike Smith- Grounds Maintenance Supervisor
Denise Goers- Advisor dealing with Community Learning groups
Mike Kuhlman- University Dining Services Rep.
Graphic Design Work Group:
Derek Huber- GreenSense representative, Graphics Design student
Noah Norton- College of Arts & Sciences representative
Strategic Planning Work Group:
Anne Hoel- Business Department
Juan Pinero- Graduate student in Technology Management
To contact the committee or find out how you can further the sustainability effort at UW-Stout, email Raina Clark, the Environmental Sustainability Coordinator, at clarkra@uwstout.edu or call 715.232.1588.